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BMCBI
2010
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15 years 6 months ago
pplacer: linear time maximum-likelihood and Bayesian phylogenetic placement of sequences onto a fixed reference tree
Background: Likelihood-based phylogenetic inference is generally considered to be the most reliable classification method for unknown sequences. However, traditional likelihood-ba...
Frederick A. Matsen III, Robin B. Kodner, E. Virgi...
VIROLOGY
2008
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Formal affordance-based models of computer virus reproduction
We present a novel classification of computer viruses using a formalised notion of reproductive models based on Gibson's theory of affordances. A computer virus reproduction ...
Matt Webster, Grant Malcolm
SPAA
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Scalable reader-writer locks
We present three new reader-writer lock algorithms that scale under high read-only contention. Many previous reader-writer locks suffer significant degradation when many readers a...
Yossi Lev, Victor Luchangco, Marek Olszewski
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PSSE
2004
Springer
16 years 1 days ago
Developing and Reasoning About Probabilistic Programs in pGCL
“demonic” nondeterminism, representing abstraction from (or ignorance of) which of two program fragments will be executed. By introducing probabilistic nondeterminism into GCL,...
Annabelle McIver, Carroll Morgan
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Supporting effective user navigation in digital documents
Electronic documents such as PDFs are becoming increasingly popular as we move further towards the notion of the paperless office. The harsh truth however is that e-documents diff...
Jennifer Pearson